Sweet Potato Balls

Sweet Potato Balls
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    40 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    60

These delightful Sweet Potato Balls are a playful twist on a classic side dish, boasting a creamy sweet potato filling, a hidden marshmallow surprise, and a satisfyingly crunchy cornflake crust. Perfect as a holiday treat or a comforting snack, these can be made ahead and baked to golden perfection.

Ingridients

Adjust Servings

Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    16 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    1 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    181 mg
  • Sugar
    21 g
  • Fat
    6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

Salamander lied porpoise much over tightly circa horse taped so innocuously side crudey mightily rigorous plot life. New homes in particular are subject. All recipes created with FoodiePress have suport for Micoformats and Schema.org is a collaboration byo improve convallis.

Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish. (5 minutes)

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling boil. Add the sweet potatoes and cook until fork-tender, approximately 15 minutes. Drain the potatoes thoroughly.

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View In a large bowl, mash the drained sweet potatoes with the softened butter, brown sugar, milk, salt, and lemon zest until smooth and well combined. (5 minutes)

Image Step 04
04 Step

Recipe View Take a generous spoonful of the sweet potato mixture and flatten it slightly in the palm of your hand. Place a marshmallow in the center and carefully mold the sweet potato mixture around the marshmallow to form a ball, ensuring the marshmallow is completely enclosed. (15 minutes)

Image Step 05
05 Step

Recipe View Gently roll each sweet potato ball in the crushed cornflake cereal, pressing lightly to ensure the crumbs adhere evenly. Place the coated balls in the prepared baking dish. (5 minutes)

Image Step 06
06 Step

Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the marshmallows begin to soften and ooze slightly and the cornflake crust is golden brown. Let cool slightly before serving. (25 minutes)

Marquise Balistreri

Written by

Our recipe authors are passionate food lovers who share thousands of diverse dishes from around the world. They bring daily cooking inspiration with delicious, easy-to-make recipes for every occasion.

RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.2/ 5 ( 20 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Jalen Deckow

    These were a hit at Thanksgiving! Everyone loved the marshmallow surprise.

  • Lionel Wilderman

    Freezing them before baking worked perfectly. Great for prepping ahead of time.

  • Meaghan Ullrich

    I added a pinch of cinnamon to the sweet potato mixture for extra warmth. Delicious!

  • Jermey Heathcote

    Easy to make and a fun way to get my kids to eat sweet potatoes.

LEAVE A REVIEW

Please Rate